The urgent need for higher pensions for South African seniors

Letter to the Editor|Published

Colleen Lowry from Kenilworth passionately argues for a significant increase in the SASSA pension for seniors, highlighting the rising living costs and medical needs ...

Southern suburbs crime statistics reveal troubling trends in theft and assault

WESLEY FORD|Published

Recent crime statistics reveal a troubling rise in thefts and sexual assaults in the Southern Suburbs, prompting community leaders to advocate for increased vigilance ...

Festive concert at Christ Church Constantia with renowned musicians

Staff Reporter|Published

Join renowned musicians Lynelle Kenned, William Berger, and Stefan Lombard for a magical Christmas concert at Christ Church Constantia on December 14. Enjoy an afternoon ...

TreeKeepers provide a solution for healing bark-stripped trees

WESLEY FORD|Published

TreeKeepers, a dedicated non-profit organisation, is combating illegal tree bark stripping with innovative solutions to restore damaged trees and promote urban tree ...

Empowering women in tech: CodeGirls SA celebrates graduation ceremony

Staff Reporter|Published

CodeGirls South Africa celebrates its graduation ceremony, empowering women with vital coding and business skills. This event showcases the inspiring journeys of ...

Bo-Kaap Handball Club u-20 girls strike gold

Fuad Esack|Published

Bo-Kaap Handball Club's under-20 girls’ team bring home gold

Breakers battle for Undisputed dance glory

Published

Top breakers battle for ticket to Japan to take part in Undisputed world final in Tokyo

Bothasig blast past VOB before festive break

Published

Bothasig beat VOB 16–3 to retain Brent Beier Memorial Shield in the final game before festive break.

Stargazing study shows promise for improving mental health in South Africa

Staff Reporter|Published

A pioneering South African research project is turning to the night sky to address rising mental health challenges, with early findings showing that stargazing can ...

Join Tollie Parton for a spectacular New Year’s Eve celebration at The Royal Countess Zingara

Staff Reporter|Published

Get ready for an unforgettable New Year’s Eve as drag star Tollie Parton hosts a dazzling celebration at The Royal Countess Zingara in Century City. Enjoy a spectacular ...

Safa Cape Town treasurer cleared after review

Published

Suspended Safa Cape Town treasurer Wayne Weitz cleared of all charges after an independent disciplinary panel found no evidence of wrongdoing.

Three Rivers District Girl Guides bring festive cheer to Rosebank House with Christmas carols

Fouzia van der Fort|Published

Three Rivers District Girl Guides delighted residents of Rosebank House Retirement Community in Cape Town with Christmas carols and sweet treats, fostering joy and ...

Pinelands community comes together for a vibrant safety day

WESLEY FORD|Published

Pinelands residents came together at the Old Mutual Sports Field for an engaging community and safety day, where they enjoyed interactive demonstrations from local ...

Cape Flats mother publishes book on raising neurodiverse son after two-decade struggle

Roshan Abrahams|Published

After nearly two decades of navigating the challenges of raising a neurodiverse child, Dorothy Pietersen has transformed her experiences into a powerful book, 'The ...

Pinelands police raise awareness for gender-based violence at community roadblock

Staff Reporter|Published

Pinelands police engage the community during a roadblock to raise awareness about gender-based violence, distributing vital information as part of the 16 Days of ...

Animal rescue workers assaulted and robbed near Siyahlala Clinic in Philippi

Staff Reporter and WESLEY FORD|Published

In a shocking incident, two animal rescue workers fend off an assault while delivering essential veterinary care in Philippi, prompting community outrage and calls ...

Marc Lottering brings Colleen the cashier to life in musical debut

WESLEY FORD|Published

Discover the heartwarming journey of Colleen the cashier in her musical debut, as Marc Lottering explores love and laughter at the Baxter Theatre, featuring relatable ...

Help Ragheel achieve her matric dreams at a karaoke fundraiser

WESLEY FORD|Published

Join Majdah Jattiem's karaoke fundraiser in Salt River to support her daughter Ragheel's matric ball. Every ticket sold helps reach their R4000 goal.

Waste Forum launches at UWC to tackle rising environmental risks of disposable nappies

Staff Reporter|Published

New research showing that disposable nappies can take up to 500 years to decompose, and that South Africa generates about 900 000 tons of nappy waste annually, has ...